Found 2 items, similar to Allium Schoenoprasum.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Allium schoenoprasum
Allium schoenoprasum
n : perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for
seasoning [syn:
chives,
chive,
cive,
schnittlaugh]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Allium Schoenoprasum
chive
\chive\, chives
\chives\, n. [F. cive, fr. L. cepa, caepa,
onion. Cf.
Cives,
Cibol.] (Bot.)
A perennial plant (
Allium Schoenoprasum), allied to the
onion, having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning.
The young leaves are used in omelets, etc. [Written also
cive.]
Syn: chive, cive, schnittlaugh,
Allium schoenoprasum.
[1913 Webster]
2. the bulbous herb
Allium Schoenoprasum used fresh as a
mild onion-flavored seasoning.
[WordNet 1.5]
chive
\chive\, chives
\chives\, n. [F. cive, fr. L. cepa, caepa,
onion. Cf.
Cives,
Cibol.] (Bot.)
A perennial plant (
Allium Schoenoprasum), allied to the
onion, having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning.
The young leaves are used in omelets, etc. [Written also
cive.]
Syn: chive, cive, schnittlaugh,
Allium schoenoprasum.
[1913 Webster]
2. the bulbous herb
Allium Schoenoprasum used fresh as a
mild onion-flavored seasoning.
[WordNet 1.5]